Engagement of Ann Louise Marquardt to Alfred Foreman
Ann Louise Marquardt of Preston announced engagement to Alfred T. Foreman son of Judge and Mrs Frederick F Foreman of Carneys Point New Jersey Foreman is an engineerman petty officer 2c USN stationed at Annapolis a Columbia South Carolina high school graduate and reenlisted in May 1952 for six years A June wedding is planned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Marquardt
Preston
Ann Louise
Alfred T. Foreman
Frederick F. Foreman
Carney’s Point
N. J
Marquardt
Golden Beacom School of Business
Wilmington
Foreman
Annapolis
USN
Columbia
S. C
Betty Mae Ellwanger Weds Harry Smith in Ekton
Miss Betty Mae Ellwanger daughter of J Her bert Ellwanger of Greensboro and the late Mrs Carrie Bailey Ellwanger married Harry Smith son of Mr and Mrs Harry H Smith of Denton on Saturday January 7 in Ekton The couple will reside in Salisbury both spouses have ties to local schools universities and the U S Armed Forces with Korea service
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Mae Ellwanger
J. Herbert Ellwanger
Greensboro
Carrie Bailey Ellwanger
Harry Smith
Harry H. Smith
Denton
Walter Scheffer
Ekton
Smith
Greensboro High School
University of Maryland
May C. Bailey
Salisbury
Town
C & P Telephone Company
Saisbury
Caroline High School
Western Maryland
Washington
U. S
Korea
E. S. Adkins Company
WSCS Meetup At Ridgely Ames Churches noted
The WSCS groups from First Methodist in town and Ridgely Methodist plus Ames Chapel Hobbs will join the January meeting in Fellowship Hall on Tuesday Jan 24 at 8 pm. Various local residents and visitors are listed with weekend visits, travels, hospital stays and new births in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
First Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Ridgely Methodist Church
Ames Chapel
Hobbs
Charles L. Morris
Richmond
Louis Andrew
Second Street
Jerome A. Fletcher
Washington
California
Lem Reed
West Denton
Mark Miller
Grantsville
Ed. Bowman, Jr
Ridgely
Johnnie Wooters
Lee Jester
John Reed
Alice Stafford
Earle White
St. Petersburg
Fla
White
Jesse Trager
Baltimore
Herbert S. Martin
L. Stevens Browne, Jr
Coast Guard
Norfolk
L. Stevens Browne
Allan Smith
Salisbury
William Beers
William Parker
Carl N. Parker
Children’s Hospital School
Death of George H. Mitchell Ties to Mushroom Industry
George H. Mitchell died last Monday in West Grove Hospital after months of illness at 62. A Greensboro native, he moved to a West Grove farm in 1919 with his wife and became a key mushroom spawn producer linked to the Mushroom Growers Cooperative for nearly 30 years. He served as assistant manager and led the spawn department, sharing expertise on composting. Survivor details include wife Margaret Z., two sons George A. and James L., a daughter Virginia M., and seven grandchildren. A World War I veteran with French service, he remained active in music and veterans groups. Services were held Thursday evening at Edwards Funeral Home, with interment in Greensboro Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Mangold
William Mangold
Baltimore
Carlton V. West
William T. Cropp
Here
Terrie Lynne
Woman’s Hospital of Maryland
Alice Cole Taylor
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Colyle Minner, Jr
Teri Lynne
Joseph C. Brown
William G. Towers
Charles L. Davis
Valerie Ann
William Nickle
Chester
Minnie L. Cooper
William J. Butler
Davis
Augarette F. Taylor
Billy
J. Percy Bittle
Mary R. Downes
Thomas Baynard
Chester Baker
Edward Wright
Margaret Griffith
Circle 5
Walter B. Palmer
James Thawley
Harry Smith
James P. Hill
William Wunderlick
Dale Palmer
George H. Mitchell
West Grove
Greensboro
Mushroom Growers Cooperative
Greensboro High School
Golden College
Wilmington
Mitchell
Margaret Z
George A
James L
Virginia M
Jacob A. Correll, Jr
Newark
Del
France
316Th Field Artillery
American Legion
VFW
West Chester
Edwards Funeral
Greensboro Cemetery
Local Social Notes from Chestertown and Nearby
A busy weekend finds Henderson and Chestertown residents hosting and visiting numerous families. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Medford, Mrs. Delma Thompson and daughter Iona, Mrs. Alex Houseal, Mrs. Mary Spencer, and many others. Captain Norman Connell welcomed a son on January 16, with Eleanor Harman Connell. There are hospital visits in Easton and Philadelphia, homemaker club gathering, and several dinner and social invitations across Dover, Ridgely, Felton, Sadlersville, Marydel, and near Frankfurt Germany connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Turner
Chestertown
Ray Turner
Roy Medford
Joseph Rollin
Near Felton
Delma Thompson
Iona
Ridgely
Walter Wessel
Alex Houseal
Mary Spencer
Delbert Jester
Alice M. Bennett
Near Dover
Dora B. Melvin
S. S. James
Homemakers Club
Medford Porter
Joyce
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles Walls
David
Dover
Lewis Shelton
Bonnie
Sadlersville
Philadelphia
Pearl Jones
Phyllis States
Memorial Hospital
Easton
Wasel Gneicke
Chas. Shewbrooks
Marydel
John Meredith
W. C. Gooden
Milford
Norman Stubbs
Death Notice: Mildred Wayne Morris
Little Mildred Wayne Morris died at Memorial Hospital Eas ton on Saturday January 14 daughter of John and Isabel Jes ter Morris of near Denton born October 12 1955 Grandparents Mr and Mrs Roland Jester survive Graveside services and interment were at Piney Sun
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Wayne Morris
Memorial Hospital
Easton
John
Isabel Jester Morris
Denton
Roland Jester
Piney
Farm Bureau Convenes Annual Baltimore Convention
Farm Bureau holds its annual convention in Baltimore with leaders named. A. Morris Todd Jr. of Sparrows Point is named new director. Maryland Nurserymen's Association elects Carville Akehurst president Towson appoints Paul Hofmann executive secretary and William Stoner treasurer. Maryland Association of Soil Conservation Districts selects Harry H. Rieck president Carl A. Heider secretary. Maryland Crop Improvement Association taps James T. Kirby president George Ivy vice president Joseph L. Newcomer secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Morris Todd, Jr
Sparrows Point
Maryland Nurserymen's Association
Carville G. Akehurst
Fullerton
Paul Hofmann
Towson
William Stoner
Westminster
Maryland Association of Soil Conservation Districts
Harry H. Rieck
Preston
Carl A. Heider
Hyattsville
Maryland Crop Improvement Association
James T. Kirby
Talbot County
December County Fire Report for Caroline County
The December fire season saw 41 fires across Caroline County with 13 town fires, 20 rural, and 8 other incidents. Federalsburg Vol. Fire Co. led with 8 fires. total loss reached 58,125 dollars, of which 6,900 was insured. Firefighters logged 687 manhours and 291 miles, using hoses and ladders to combat blazes across mercantile, dwelling, chimney, grass, barn, chicken house, auto, and miscellaneous categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline County
Federalsburg Vol. Fire Co
Martin Van Buren First US Born President
The note states Martin Van Buren was the first president born in the United States, highlighting a key historical milestone in presidential birth origins and early U S political history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin van Buren
The
USA
Cradle of American Liberty Is Faneuil Hall
A brief note identifies Faneuil Hall in Boston as the cradle of American liberty. The landmark is highlighted as a symbol of early liberty and historical significance in Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faneuil Hall
Boston
Rev Dennis Leads Shore Visit to Aid Borneo Mission
Rev Dennis hosts shore folk for aid to Borneo. He describes shared quarters meals and games as Christian brotherhood. He notes the Sarawak Annual Conference board’s incorporation solidifies Methodist Church of Borneo as part of World Methodism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis
Borneo
Sarawak
Card of Thanks From Mrs Wm Bullock
Expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for support during illness including prayers flowers fruit foods and messages of comfort and love from Mrs William Bullock.
Beebe Hospital patient thanks for thoughts and flowers
Earle White expresses appreciation for the thoughtful support received during his stay at Beebe Hospital in Lewes. He notes flowers visits and cheery messages as meaningful tokens of kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beebe Hospital
Lewes
Earle White
County 4-Hers Attend Older Youth Conference
County 4-H members attended an Older Youth Conference with Connie Stoops of Hillsboro named to a panel. Dorothy Emerson and Sherard Wilson along with Dr Nystrom presented 17 4-H awards. Evening Vespers and a ballroom square dance followed. Attendees listed include Ellen Wheedleton Sandra Coulbourne Elsa Coleburg Joyce Harrison Kay Noble Stuart Coulbourne Jack Sanders James Sanders Connie Stoops Mary Jo Thomas Betty Moore Nancy Rice Naomi Fuchs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cussion
Connie Stoops
Hillsboro
Dorothy Emerson
Sherard Wilson
Nystrom
Caroline County
Ellen Wheedleton
Sandra Coulbourne
Elsa Coleburg
Joyce Harrison
Kay Noble
Stuart Coulbourne
Jack Sanders
James Sanders
Preston
Mary Jo Thomas
Betty Moore
Nancy Rice
Furman’s Grove
Naomi Fuchs
Ridgely
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Henry Scott
Andrew M. West
Fred West and Son
Dagsboro
Calvin Wheatley and Son
Seaford
Wilmer Wilson
Bridgeville
Wilmer T. Layton
Aston
Roxanna Detwiler
Mrs
Henry Detwiler
Henderson
Catherine Melvin
Farm Bureau
FOX Brothers
Washington Street
Easton, MD
Caroline Home and Auto Supply
J Denton
Wm. Bullock
Ernest Cooper
Will’s Sporting Goods Store
Franklin St
Denton, Md
Sherwood
Sherwood Oil
ORSAT
G. D. Crouse
Wrecker Service
L & W Service
Walter Turner
Pick-up & Delivery Service
Fifth Avenue
Nanath Shlibh
Sno-Suits & Coats
Clark Shop
Tity
Pek Amtleres
Horner
Felzie Horner
Met
Reese
Harrington
Thurs
Mitchum
van Johnson
Tokyo
Spencer Tracy
Irene Dunne
Joe
Tom & Jerry Cartoon Circus
Mrrotatoy
Chet Baker
Mrs Trumpet
John Agar
Wayne Morris
FIRE
Douglas
I Feorocurato CimenaScopi
United Artists Sexs Extra
Orlando
Lana Turner
Diane” Dale Robertson
Rory Calhoun
Yvonne DeCarlo
Kent Taylor
Humphrey Bogart
Fredric March
William Wyler
Patemoun
West
Badmaks
Randolph Scott
George G. Hayes
Ann Richards
Tim Wrelan
Ace Mattercus
Auci Waed
Mat Boli
Cy Eoro Cement
Johnny Weissmuller
Columbia Picture
Billy Mitchele
Gary Cooper
Cinemascope
Warnercolor
Cash
MGM
Sir Walter Scorrs
Susene
Robert Taylor
Jay Kendall
Posers
Morley
United Arists
AIRE
NIN
Vent Gv Technicolor
Sindihzty
Taou
Warner Bros
Joanne Dju
Dorothy Malone
Alex Nkcod
Adio
SWP
Waapapry
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